Basics and History of computing

Question 1

In which generation were silicon chips first used in computers?

Answer 1

Third generation

Question 2

Which low-level language corresponds one-to-one with assembly?

Answer 2

Machine language

Question 3

What is a cloud model that delivers third-party software such as email or games through the internet?

Answer 3

SaaS

Question 4

What is one of IT’s roles in globalization?

Answer 4

It allows companies to reach wider customers

Question 5

Which category of computer has an external flat screen monitor, optical disk drive, and a large capacity hard drive?

Answer 5

Desktop

Question 6

Which two software application packages would be classified as productivity software? (Choose 2 answers)
1. E-mail
2.Word Processor
3. Spreadsheet program
4.FTP client

Answer 6

1. Word Processor
   2.Spreadsheet program

Question 7

Which two computer peripherals are connected to the computer through a port? (Choose 2 answers)
1.DVD
2.PC card
3.External microphone
4.Camera card
5.USB flash drive

Answer 7

1.USB flash drive
2. External microphone

Question 8

What is the definition of IT?

Answer 8

It is the technology used to create, maintain, and make information accessible

Question 9

Which IT position had the responsibility of working with routers and switches?

Answer 9

Network administrators